Heart disease maintains its grim status as the number one killer of Americans, claiming more lives annually than cancer and accidental deaths, the second and
New York City has launched an ambitious program to combat a troubling public health disparity: Black children face a 1.5 times higher risk of drowning
Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton is spearheading a push for menopause awareness, healthcare access, and supportive policies advancing women’s health advocacy. The state’s groundbreaking initiative was
In a world where smartphones rest in pockets, Wi-Fi networks blanket neighborhoods, and smart home devices monitor our every movement, questions about the potential health
A concerning new study reveals that Parkinson’s disease cases worldwide are projected to increase by 112 percent between 2021 and 2050, rising from nearly 12
A severe measles outbreak sweeping through West Texas has already claimed multiple lives, including a 6-year-old child, and sent 38 people to hospitals. With at
Understanding misinformation and disinformation is crucial. The explosion of digital media has reshaped how people access health information. While this accessibility offers unprecedented opportunities for
Your everyday pain reliever might be doing more than just easing headaches. A major new study published in JAMA Oncology reveals that regular aspirin use
The groundbreaking analysis examined data on sudden cardiac arrests and deaths among competitive athletes between 10 and 34 years old, directly comparing pre-pandemic incidents from
The measles outbreak gripping Texas has evolved into a formidable public health challenge, with 146 confirmed cases documented since late January 2025. The Texas Department
Chroming has emerged as a troubling trend among teenagers, driven by social media’s pervasive influence. This dangerous inhalant practice involves intentionally breathing in chemical vapors
A silent health threat is taking hold across the United States, as groundbreaking research exposes the alarming rise of inflammatory eating patterns. According to a
Sexually transmitted infections stand as a significant public health concern affecting millions of individuals worldwide regardless of age, gender, or sexual orientation. While the terms
The death of an unvaccinated child in Texas from measles complications marks the first such fatality in the United States since 2015, signaling a dangerous
The American policy landscape is undergoing significant transformation across multiple fronts as the Trump administration advances plans to eliminate the Department of Education, public health
The idea that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) always announce themselves with uncomfortable or visible symptoms is a dangerous misconception that health experts are working to
Recent revelations about the transmission of bird flu between humans and cats have prompted increased attention from health authorities and pet owners alike. A study
In the ever-evolving landscape of health challenges, iron deficiency stands out as a stealthy yet pervasive threat, often going unnoticed until it causes significant harm.
The landscape of COVID-19 prevention continues to evolve, with three distinct vaccine options now available for the 2024-2025 season. These updated formulations represent a significant
The convenience culture that defines modern urban life has a dark underbelly, one that lurks in the seemingly innocent plastic containers delivering our favorite comfort
